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Police chief proposes ordinance to hold people accountable for Village property damage
Summary
Police Chief Brian Lamphere asked the Board to consider an ordinance to hold individuals accountable for damage to Village property (sidewalks, trees, signs); a draft will be reviewed by the attorney and staff will compare it to Safe Routes to School language.
Police Chief Brian Lamphere told the Committee the Village has seen recent incidents of damage to sidewalks, trees and signs and asked the Board to consider an ordinance to make people accountable for repairs. The minutes record that "Police Chief Brian Lamphere had asked the Board to consider an ordinance that would hold people accountable for damage to Village property such as sidewalks, trees, signs etc." The Village attorney will review the draft ordinance before any Board action.
Board members Brian Peight and staff member Brian Nott said they will check the Safe Routes to School draft for relevant language. The minutes indicate the concern came after a few recent occurrences within the Village but do not list specific incidents; no vote was taken at the meeting.
